Fireweed Academy vs Juneau Community Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 991 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fireweed Academy
Homer · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
104 students
Juneau Community Charter School
Juneau · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
71 students
| Measure | Fireweed Academy Homer, Alaska | Juneau Community Charter School Juneau, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #45 of 159 | #35 of 159 |
| National rank | #15521 of 50,301 | #13837 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 104 | 71 |
| Enrollment | 104 | 71 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.3% | 14.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 44.5% |
| city | Homer | Juneau |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Juneau Community Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.4 vs 63.9).
- •Fireweed Academy does better on math proficiency (52% vs 44.5%).
- •Juneau Community Charter School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 62%).
- •Juneau Community Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.1% vs 42.3%).
- •Fireweed Academy does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.8).
- •Fireweed Academy is the larger school with 104 students compared with 71.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fireweed Academy better than Juneau Community Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Juneau Community Charter School ranks higher (66.4 vs 63.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fireweed Academy and Juneau Community Charter School?
About 991 km in a straight line, between Homer and Juneau in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fireweed Academy: 104. Juneau Community Charter School: 71. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fireweed Academy and Juneau Community Charter School rank in Alaska?
Fireweed Academy is 45th of 159 and Juneau Community Charter School is 35th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).